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Murmu approves winter session dates, Parliament to convene from 1-19 December

In a post on X, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that President Murmu has approved the Centre's proposal for the upcoming winter session of the Parliament.

Part of helipad caves in as President Murmu’s chopper lands in Kerala; crew pushes it to safety

Police & fire dept rushed to the spot and manually pushed chopper out of the sunken area to ensure safety. President was en route to Sabarimala temple as part of 4-day visit to Kerala.

Shah Rukh Khan wins first National Film Award for ‘Jawan’ after 3 decades

President Droupadi Murmu presented Khan with the Best Actor in a Leading Role award at the ceremony held in Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan Tuesday evening.

Guiding light, architects of nation’s future—President Murmu greets citizens on Teacher’s Day

President Murmu called former President S Radhakrishnan a great source of inspiration for the entire nation on his birth anniversary which is also the national Teachers’ Day.

Remove V-C: JNU teachers’ body writes to President, cites ‘crisis of governance & lawlessness’

New Delhi: In a letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers’ Association (JNUTA) has demanded the removal of Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit over...

ThePrint photos of the week: Dharali devastation, Oppn’s march to Nirvachan Sadan & I-Day at Red Fort

In PhotosOfTheWeek we bring you pictures clicked by ThePrint’s photojournalists, video journalists and reporters this past week.

President Murmu pays tribute to fallen soldiers at National War memorial

Following I-Day celebrations at the Red Fort, President Droupadi Murmu visited the war memorial in Delhi to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the armed conflicts of independent India.

‘Must not forget pain inflicted by partition’, says President Murmu on Independence Day eve

President Murmu highlights the challenges the nation faced following Independence as it transitioned to achieving the it's democratic status.

President approves appointments of 3 new judges for Delhi High Court

The HC now has 43 judges against a sanctioned strength of 60. The addition is expected to ease pressure on the court, which has long struggled a judge shortage & case backlog.

Ayodhya to 2G: What’s a Presidential Reference under Article 143(1) & how it’s been invoked in past

President Murmu has asked if fixed timelines can be ‘imposed’ by judiciary on President & Governors for clearing state bills. There have been at least 14 such References since Independence.

On Camera

This era has made journalistic independence harder than ever: New York Times publisher

Journalist Arthur Gregg Sulzberger delivered the Reuters Memorial Lecture on 4 March last year.

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.